MP215 Mobile Modem

Installation, Configuration, and User’s Guide

Figure 3-2 RS-232-C Voltage Specifications

+15 V

+5 V

-5 V

-15 V

RS-232-C

driver

Space

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Transition

region

Mark

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+15 V

+3 V

-3 V

-15 V

2 V noise margin

RS-232-C

receiver

Space

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Transition

region

Mark

Logic 1

The MP215 is configured as a DCE (Data Communications Equipment) and the DB-9 connector uses the standard pin designations as shown in Figure 3.3.

Figure 3-3 Modem DB9 Pin Designation

Received Line

 

 

DB-9 Female

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal Detect (DCD)

 

1

 

 

 

DCE Ready (DSR)

 

 

 

 

Transmitted Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

(TXD)

 

2

 

 

 

Clear To Send (CTS)

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Received Data (RXD)

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

Request To Send (RTS)

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

DTE Ready (DTR)

 

9

 

 

 

 

Signal Ground (GND)

 

5

 

 

 

Ring Indicator (RI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.2. Power Supply Interface and On/Off Control

The power supply connector for the MP215 is a Molex Connector P/N: 39-29-

1048. The pin designation for the mating connector (Molex P/N: 39-01-2040 or

39-01-2045, pins Molex P/N: 39-00-0039) is given in Figure 3-3.

Sierra Wireless Inc.

05/11/99

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Sierra Wireless MP215 manual Power Supply Interface and On/Off Control, DB-9 Female